Cheminformatics Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples - v2.03, by Herong Yang
Command Line Tools Provided by Open Babel
This chapter provides introductions and tutorial examples on various command line tools provided by Open Babel. Topics include 'obconformer' to generate the best conformer; 'obfit' to superimpose two molecules; 'obgen' to generate 3D structures; 'obgrep' to search substructures; 'obminimize' to optimize the geometry and minimize the energy.
List of Open Babel Command Line Tools
"obchiral" - Print Chirality Information
"obconformer" - Generate Best Conformer
"obenergy" - Calculate Molecule Energy
"obfit" - Superimpose Two Molecules
"obgen" - Generate Molecule 3D Structures
"obgrep" - Search Molecules using SMARTS
"obminimize" - Optimize Geometry/Energy of Molecule
"obprobe" - Create Electrostatic Probe Grid
Takeaways:
Table of Contents
SMILES (Simplified Molecular-Input Line-Entry System)
Open Babel: The Open Source Chemistry Toolbox
Using Open Babel Command: "obabel"
Generating SVG Pictures with Open Babel
Substructure Search with Open Babel
Similarity Search with Open Babel
Fingerprint Index for Fastsearch with Open Babel
Stereochemistry with Open Babel
►Command Line Tools Provided by Open Babel
RDKit: Open-Source Cheminformatics Software
rdkit.Chem.rdchem - The Core Module
rdkit.Chem.rdmolfiles - Molecular File Module
rdkit.Chem.rdDepictor - Compute 2D Coordinates
rdkit.Chem.Draw - Handle Molecule Images
Molecule Substructure Search with RDKit
rdkit.Chem.rdmolops - Molecule Operations
Daylight Fingerprint Generator in RDKit
Morgan Fingerprint Generator in RDKit
RDKit Performance on Substructure Search
Introduction to Molecular Fingerprints
OCSR (Optical Chemical Structure Recognition)
AlphaFold - Protein Structure Prediction